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MEET DR. ELAINE NIGGEMANN | MARCH 6TH, 2023
By: Dr. Elaine Niggemann & Himanshi Kapoor
For Women's History Month & Heart Health Awareness Month, Medicus interviewed Cardiologist Dr. Elaine Niggemann, who shared her journey from being a nurse during the Vietnam War, to her training in Cardiology, after which she returned home to Arizona to work in the community so that she could "be somebody's doctor for a very long time.
Why Is March 30th Known As National Doctors' Day?
By: Himanshi Kapoor
In Honor of National Doctors' Day, we would like to highlight some interesting facts about doctors and highlight Eudora Almond, a pioneer who advocated for a day to be called National Doctors Day.
“I Am Different, Not Less”: Honoring Temple Grandin For World Autism Awareness Day
By: Himanshi Kapoor
In Honor of World Autism Awareness Day & Autism Awareness Month, we would like to honor the work of Temple Grandin, PhD, who led major advocacy efforts that resulted in more ethical and humane treatment of animals. We also applaud her for being a champion of educational environments that nurture neurodiversity
By: Himanshi Kapoor
Is ChatGPT the future of healthcare? This AI-powered virtual assistant has the potential to revolutionize the way we receive medical advice and improve patient outcomes. However, there are concerns about patient privacy and data protection that need to be addressed. Let's proceed thoughtfully and consider the risk-benefits and alternatives of each case. Exciting times ahead for healthcare!
"Medicine Cures, Humanity Heals": Meet Adina Greene | June 8th, 2023
By: Himanshi Kapoor
Meet Adina Greene, a third-year medical student (MS3), who is passionate about Greek literature and mythology as well as learning about Roman civilizations.
Meet Dr. Kirkilas | June 23rd, 2023
By: Dr. Gary Kirkilas
MEDICUS interviewed Dr. Gary Kirkilas, a pediatrician at the Phoenix Children's Hospital in the Homeless Youth Outreach Program. From being part of the American Ninja Warrior to working with the homeless population, learn more about Dr. Gary Kirkilas.
Meet Dr. Ajay Perumbeti | October 27th, 2023
By: Dr. Ajay Perumbeti and Himanshi Kapoor
MEDICUS Interviewed Dr. Ajay Perumbeti, a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist and Clinical Informatics Fellow at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix and Banner Health Systems to learn more about his passion for computational medicine!